Omega De Ville Ref. 166.033 (1970) - Rare White Linen Dial and Original Omega Crystal

The Omega De Ville Ref. 166.033 from 1970 is a particularly elegant vintage watch with a rare white linen dial. The combination of a gold-plated case, textured dial, and classic 34mm size gives this model a timeless and exceptional character.

The watch is in very good overall condition. The movement has been professionally inspected and regulated. The timing values have been tested, and the watch and all its functions work perfectly. Of particular interest to collectors is the still-present original Omega acrylic crystal, which is in mint condition.

Case & Design

The 34mm case with a gold-plated finish is in very good condition. The classic proportions of the De Ville and its elegant appearance make this vintage Omega a stylish watch for almost any occasion.

The case has been professionally cleaned and polished to a high shine. The bezel has also been carefully refinished and polished to a high shine.

The combination of the gold-plated case and the light dial gives the watch a particularly elegant appeal, while the typical 1970s design preserves its authentic vintage character.

Rare White Linen Dial

The special highlight of this Omega De Ville is the rare white linen dial.

The characteristic fine structure of the linen dial creates a subtle texture depending on the light, giving the watch a particularly sophisticated look. Such textured dials are among the more interesting variations within the vintage De Ville models.

The dial is in very good condition and provides a beautiful contrast to the gold-plated case.

Original Omega Acrylic Crystal

Another beautiful detail is the still-present original Omega acrylic crystal.

The crystal is in mint condition and has been carefully polished. For collectors of historical Omega watches, a preserved original crystal is a valuable detail, as it contributes to the authenticity and original character of the watch.

Omega Caliber 565

Inside, the proven Omega Caliber 565 is at work, an automatic Omega movement known for its reliability and robust construction.

The movement has been professionally inspected and regulated. The timing values have been tested and show very good mechanical performance.

Technical Specifications:

• Omega Caliber 565
• Automatic movement
• Power Reserve: approx. 50 hours
• Timing Deviation: -2 seconds per day
• Amplitude: 219°
• Beat Error: 0.8 ms

Work Performed:

• Movement regulated
• Professionally cleaned and inspected

The watch runs reliably, and all functions have been successfully tested.

Strap

The watch has been fitted with a new leather strap that harmonizes excellently with the elegant appearance of the De Ville.

The original clasp has been replaced with an aftermarket clasp. The new leather strap ensures a comfortable fit and emphasizes the classic character of the watch.

Work Performed

The Omega De Ville has been carefully refurbished:

• Movement regulated
• Professionally cleaned and inspected
• Case polished to a high shine
• Bezel polished to a high shine
• New leather strap fitted
• Original acrylic crystal polished

Scope of Delivery

Included in delivery:

• The Omega De Ville Ref. 166.033
• Transport box
• In-house certificate of authenticity

Conclusion

The Omega De Ville Ref. 166.033 from 1970 is an elegant vintage watch with a particularly attractive combination of a gold-plated case and a rare white linen dial.

The original Omega acrylic crystal, the proven Caliber 565, and the very good overall condition make this example particularly interesting. At the same time, the 34mm case provides classic vintage proportions and a timeless appearance.

A beautiful Omega De Ville for lovers of textured dials and classic vintage watches – elegant, full of character, and with an authentic 1970s design.